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World-Class 6-8 HR Deep Sea Fishing Adventure

  • Published Date: July 17, 2025
  • Fishing
  • Fajardo, Puerto Rico
  • Updated Date: December 6, 2025

Summary

Ready for a full day of fishing action off Fajardo, Puerto Rico? This 6-hour trip gives you plenty of time to chase some impressive catches. You'll head out at 8 AM with up to 4 friends, targeting species like Great Barracuda, Mahi Mahi, Blue and White Marlin, Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo, and Bonito. The crew uses deep sea techniques like trolling and light tackle to put you on the fish. At $850 for the group, it's a solid value for a day on the water. All the gear is provided, along with drinks and fish cleaning at the end. Just remember to grab your fishing licenses and pack some snacks. Whether you're an experienced angler or trying offshore fishing for the first time, the variety of species and beautiful Caribbean waters make for a memorable day. With Reel Bless Fishing Charter, you're in good hands for a day of big game fishing in one of Puerto Rico's prime spots.
World-Class 6-8 HR Deep Sea Fishing Adventure

Big Game, Big Smiles

Full Day Fishing Frenzy in Fajardo's Waters

Hey there, fishing fanatics! Ready for a day of non-stop action on the water? Our full-day trip out of Fajardo is where it's at. We're talking 6 solid hours of chasing some of the most sought-after fish in Puerto Rico's waters. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting your feet wet, this trip's got something for everyone. We'll be targeting everything from the lightning-fast Bonito to the legendary Blue Marlin. So grab your hat and sunscreen, and let's hit the high seas!

What to Expect on the Water

Alright, here's the deal. We're kicking off bright and early at 8 AM, giving us plenty of time to find the hotspots. Our 26-foot center console is perfect for groups up to 4, so bring your crew! We've got all the gear you need, from rods and reels to bait and tackle. Just remember to grab your fishing license before you come. Oh, and don't forget to pack some snacks - nothing builds an appetite like reeling in big fish! We'll provide drinks to keep you hydrated throughout the day. And the best part? When we're done, we'll clean your catch so you can take home the freshest fish dinner you've ever had.

Techniques That'll Hook You

Listen up, folks - we're not messing around when it comes to fishing techniques. We'll be using a mix of trolling and light tackle fishing to maximize our chances of landing the big ones. Trolling is perfect for covering lots of ground and attracting those pelagic predators like Marlin and Mahi Mahi. We'll have lines out the back of the boat, skipping lures across the surface to mimic flying fish or other baitfish. When we spot a good area or mark fish on the sonar, we might switch to light tackle. This is where the real fun begins - feeling every head shake and run as you battle these offshore giants. Don't worry if you're new to this - our crew will be right there to guide you through every cast and reel.

Target Species Breakdown

Blue Marlin: The crown jewel of offshore fishing, Blue Marlin are the stuff of legends. These massive billfish can top 1,000 pounds and put up a fight that'll test every ounce of your strength. They're known for their spectacular aerial displays, leaping out of the water as they try to throw the hook. Late spring through early fall is prime time for Blues in Puerto Rico. Landing one of these beauties is a true bucket-list experience.

Atlantic Bonito: Don't let their size fool you - Bonito pack a punch! These speedy little cousins of the tuna family are a blast on light tackle. They school up and feed aggressively, often creating surface frenzies that'll get your heart racing. Bonito are great eating too, with a rich, flavorful meat that's perfect for grilling or sashimi. We tend to find them year-round, but they're especially active in the cooler months.

Mahi Mahi: Also known as Dorado or Dolphinfish, Mahi Mahi are the acrobats of the ocean. With their vibrant colors and high-flying antics, they're a favorite among anglers. These fish grow fast and can reach up to 50 pounds in our waters. They're often found near floating debris or weed lines, and once you hook one, be ready for some spectacular leaps! Mahi are delicious too, with a mild, sweet flavor that's hard to beat. Spring and summer are typically the best times to target them.

Wahoo: If you're after speed, Wahoo is your fish. These streamlined predators are one of the fastest fish in the sea, capable of short bursts over 60 mph! They're known for their blistering runs and razor-sharp teeth. Wahoo tend to be loners or travel in small groups, so landing one is always a special treat. Their firm, white meat is excellent for grilling or searing. We see them year-round, but fall and winter often bring the bigger specimens.

Great Barracuda: With their menacing teeth and lightning-fast strikes, Barracuda are the perfect target for adrenaline junkies. These ambush predators hang around reefs and structures, ready to pounce on anything that looks like an easy meal. They're not picky eaters, which makes them fun to catch on a variety of lures and baits. While they're not typically kept for eating, the fight they put up is worth the price of admission. You can find them in our waters all year long, but they're especially active in the warmer months.

Why Anglers Keep Coming Back

Look, I've been running charters out of Fajardo for years, and I gotta tell you - there's something special about these waters. Maybe it's the way the sun sparkles on the waves as we head out to the fishing grounds. Or maybe it's the rush you get when a big Marlin crashes the spread and starts spooling line off the reel. Whatever it is, it keeps folks coming back year after year. And it's not just about the fish - it's about the stories you'll tell, the memories you'll make, and the bragging rights you'll earn. Trust me, once you experience a full day out here, you'll be hooked for life.

Time to Book Your Spot

Alright, let's cut to the chase. If you're ready for a day of world-class fishing in some of the most beautiful waters you've ever seen, it's time to lock in your trip. At $850 for up to 4 people, it's a steal for 6 hours of non-stop action. Remember, we provide all the gear, the expertise, and even clean your catch. All you need to bring is your sense of adventure (and maybe a camera to prove your fish stories). Spots fill up fast, especially during peak seasons, so don't wait. Give us a call or book online today, and let's get you out on the water. The fish are waiting, and trust me - you don't want to miss out on this. See you on the boat!

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Atlantic Bonito

Atlantic bonito are speedsters, hitting 40 mph as they chase bait fish near the surface. They're usually 3-5 pounds but can reach 30 inches and 12 pounds. Look for them in coastal waters, often giving themselves away as they slash through schools of bait. Spring and fall are prime seasons when water temps are in the 60s. Anglers love bonito for their fast runs and acrobatic fights on light tackle. They're also excellent eating, with firm, flavorful meat similar to tuna. To catch them, I recommend trolling small lures or spoons at a good clip - these fish like it fast. When you spot a school busting bait on the surface, cast metal jigs or small poppers right into the frenzy. It's a blast watching them attack your lure with explosive strikes.

Atlantic Bonito

Blue Marlin

Blue marlin are the giants of the billfish world, reaching up to 16 feet long and 1,800 pounds for females. You'll find them in our warm waters year-round, but peak season is May to October. They're drawn to deep, blue water near drop-offs and underwater structures. Anglers love blue marlin for their incredible strength, acrobatic jumps, and the challenge of landing one. When hooked, they'll make blistering runs and leap clear of the water. Trolling with large lures or rigged baits is the go-to method. I always tell folks to be patient - it can take hours to find one, but the wait is worth it. Once you hook up, hang on tight and be ready for a fight that could last hours. It's an unforgettable experience reeling in one of these ocean giants.

Blue Marlin

Great Barracuda

Great barracuda are the menacing-looking predators of our nearshore waters, growing up to 6 feet long with a mouthful of sharp teeth. You'll find them year-round near reefs, wrecks, and other structures, often lurking in the shadows. They're ambush predators, known for their explosive strikes and short, powerful fights. Anglers target them for the thrill of the catch, though they're rarely kept for food. When fishing for barracuda, I like using shiny lures or tube lures that mimic their favorite prey. Cast near structure and retrieve quickly - barracuda love a fast-moving target. Be careful when landing them; those teeth are no joke. Use a landing net or release them boat-side. While they look intimidating, barracuda attacks on humans are extremely rare, so don't let their appearance scare you off from targeting these exciting game fish.

Great Barracuda

Mahi Mahi or Common Dolphinfish

Mahi mahi are one of the most colorful fish you'll see, with electric blues, greens, and golds. They average 15-30 pounds but can top 50. You'll find them in our offshore waters year-round, often near floating debris or weed lines. Mahi are fast growers and great fighters, known for acrobatic leaps when hooked. Anglers love targeting them for their beauty, spirited fights, and excellent table fare. They're also fun to watch - mahi will sometimes follow the boat, giving you a great show. To catch them, I like trolling small ballyhoo or squid near floating structure. Once you find a school, you can often keep them around by leaving a hooked fish in the water. It's not unusual to catch several from one spot before they move on.

Mahi Mahi or Common Dolphinfish

Wahoo Fish

Wahoo are the speed demons of the ocean, clocking in at 60 mph in short bursts. They're long and sleek, typically 3-5 feet but can reach over 8 feet. You'll find them in our deep, blue offshore waters year-round, with peak season from July to November. Wahoo are prized for their lightning-fast runs and delicious, firm white meat. When hooked, they'll make blistering runs that can smoke a reel if you're not careful. To catch them, we often troll at high speeds, 12-15 knots, using wire leaders to prevent bite-offs from their razor-sharp teeth. I always tell folks to be ready - when a wahoo hits, it's like hooking a rocket. Keep the drag tight and hang on, because the initial run is often the most spectacular part of the fight.

Wahoo Fish

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Ready for some serious offshore fishing action in Fajardo? This 6-hour trip takes you where the big ones lurk. We'll chase after monsters like Blue and White Marlin, Yellowfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, and more. With deep sea techniques like trolling and light tackle, you'll have a real shot at landing a trophy catch. Our experienced crew provides all the gear you need, plus drinks to keep you hydrated under that Caribbean sun. We even clean your fish afterward so you can focus on the fun. Just remember to grab your fishing license and pack some snacks to keep your energy up. With room for up to 4 anglers, it's the perfect way to spend a day on the water with friends or family. Book now and get ready for some world-class fishing in the beautiful waters off Puerto Rico!
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